Blog Posts on fed cup




Percent:
 
Distinct:
 


GB crush Israel in Fed Cup by Tennis Guru on Feb 7, 2012Great Britain set up a Fed Cup play-off against Austria by thrashing Israel 3-0 in their final Europe/Africa Group I pool match in Eilat. Judy Murray’s team finished top in their pool after beating Portugal and the Netherlands earlier in the co...



Czech Republic wins 2011 Fed Cup title, first since 1988 by Tennis Guru on Nov 12, 2011The Czech Republic clinched its first Fed Cup title in more than two decades on Sunday after doubles team Lucie Hradecka and Kveta Peschke beat Elena Vesnina and Maria Kirilenko of Russia 6-4, 6-2 in the decisive doubles match to secure a tight 3-2 w...



Fed Cup 2011 Final: Russia vs Czech Republic Final Match Showdown Set for November by Tennis Guru on Apr 18, 2011It is official! It’s Russia vs Czech Republic for the Fed Cup 2011 Final Match Showdown which will take place in November. Both nations secured the Fed Cup 2011 finals berth after beating their opponents in contrasting fashion. The Russian team whi...



US Fed Cup team relegated to World Group II for first time by Tennis Guru on Apr 18, 2011



Germany regains FED Cup World Group Status by Tennis Guru on Apr 18, 2011Team Germany regained the World Group status at FED Cup after beating 17-time champion United States. This relegated the latter to World Group II for the first time. World number 19 Andrea Petkovic gave her country an insurmountable 3-0 lead over the...



Serbia joins elite Fed Cup World Group by Tennis Guru on Apr 18, 2011The never-say-die attitude of Serbian former world number one Jelena Jankovic and doubles partner Alexandra Krunic could have made the difference for them to mount a major comeback to win the fifth and deciding rubber at the Fed Cup 2011 World Group...



Fed Cup: Heart Awards 2011 by PhauraReinz Speaks Tennis on Mar 4, 2011Fed Cup awards aims to:"...recognise players who have represented their country with distinction, shown exceptional courage on court and demonstrated outstanding commitment to their team."This award is a joint inititiative of the ITF and  BNP Pa...



FED Cup 2010: Italy successfully defends title by Tennis Guru on Nov 7, 2010Italy secured its third FED Cup title in three years after Flavia Pennetta crushed American teen Coco Vandeweghe 6-1, 6-2 in the fourth rubber of the event. This placed Italy in a 3-1 lead over the United States and the doubles rubber later on won...



Italy routs weakened US team to clinch second Fed Cup title by Tennis Guru on Nov 9, 2009Italy easily won its second Fed Cup title last weekend after routing the weakened United States team 4-0 in the outdoor claycourts in Reggio Calabria. During the first day of competitions, world number 11 Flavia Pennetta defeated Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-...



Italy routs weakened US team to clinch second Fed Cup title by Tennis Guru on Nov 9, 2009Italy easily won its second Fed Cup title last weekend after routing the weakened United States team 4-0 in the outdoor claycourts in Reggio Calabria. During the first day of competitions, world number 11 Flavia Pennetta defeated Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-...